In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
Twin Cities Area
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Robbinsdale Library
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Almelund Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Visiting Golden Gate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Ottawa
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Little Marais Inn
District 48 School Near Delano
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Franconia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering Quadna Resort
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Red Wing Iron Works
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Cobden
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Ruins of Sawyer School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Florence Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Endion School In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Green Lake Mounds
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moving Old Hibbing
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

